Minty Bourbon Bliss

This refreshing Mint Julep is a classic cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of bourbon, fresh mint, and simple syrup creates a delightful drink that is sure to please your palate. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply unwinding after a long day, the Minty Bourbon Bliss is a great choice for a flavorful and satisfying libation.

Minty Bourbon Bliss

A classic Mint Julep with a delightful blend of fresh mint, simple syrup, and bourbon.

4.11 from 80 votes

Ingredients

  • 2-3 fresh mint leaves
  • Crushed ice
  • 1/4 to 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • Splash of cold water
  • 1 oz bourbon
  • 1 sprig fresh mint for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a serving glass, add the simple syrup and mint leaves.
  2. Use a muddler to gently crush the mint leaves and mix with the syrup.
  3. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
  4. Add a splash of cold water.
  5. Pour in the bourbon.
  6. Stir the ingredients until well combined.
  7. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.